Finding the Third Proportional to 130,771,315 and 282,345,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,771,315 and 282,345,518 is: 609,606,101.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,771,315 : 282,345,518 = 282,345,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,771,315/282,345,518 = 282,345,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,771,315x = 282,345,518 × 282,345,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,771,315x = 79,718,991,534,688,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,718,991,534,688,320/130,771,315 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 609,606,101.57
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